Unhappy Carnelle Scott is desperate to escape her reputation as Yazoo City's 'Miss Hot Tamale.' She throws herself into a do-or-die effort to win the Mississippi town's big talent contest, an honor won ten years ago by her older sister and unattainable role model Elain.
Miss Firecracker has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Miss Firecracker (1989)
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Review of Miss Firecracker (1989)
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Miss Firecracker was released in 1989 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 45 reviews, giving Miss Firecracker (1989) an average rating of 62%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 76%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 66%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Miss Firecracker than critics were.
With a score of 62%, Miss Firecracker is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1989, which stands at 57%.
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